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NBA DFS Cheat Sheet Today – Tuesday, December 2nd

Keith Eyster

Keith Eyster

Last updated: December 2, 2025

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We’re breaking down everything you need to know before you make any NBA bets or set your DFS lineups. We’re talking the best game environments where points will be flying, the hottest NBA injury news that’s moving lines and opening up value, and the best expert player prop picks for tonight’s action. All that and more in our NBA DFS cheat sheet today for Tuesday, December 2nd, featuring the best free player prop bets and pick’em plays.

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NBA DFS Cheat Sheet 12/2

This is your one-stop snapshot to cut through the noise and zero in on where the edges actually are. Our betting guru Keith Eyster is here to break it down. Let’s get into it.

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WASHINGTON WIZARDS VS. PHILADELPHIA 76ERS

  • Total: 234.5 
  • Spread: PHI -13.5
  • WAS Key Stats: 30th Def Rtg, 5th PAC
  • PHI Key Stats: 19th Def Rtg, 18th PACE

MIAMI HEAT VS. ORLANDO MAGIC 

  • Total: 238.5
  • Spread: ORL -5.5
  • MIA Key Stats: 4th Def Rtg, 1st PACE
  • ORL Key Stats: 9th Def Rtg, 13th PACE

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES VS. SAN ANTONIO SPURS

  • Total: 231.5
  • Spread: SAS -5.5
  • MEM Key Stats: 15th Def Rtg, 12th PACE
  • SAS Key Stats: 14th Def Rtg, 26th PACE

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NBA Injuries For Tuesday 12/2

  • Joel Embiid – OUT
  • Paul George – Questionable
  • Quentin Grimes – Questionable 
  • Trey Murphy III – Questionable 
  • Donovan Clingan – Questionable

NBA Live Player Prop Odds

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Anthony Black
PG MEM @ ORL
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Cam Spencer
SG MEM @ ORL
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Cedric Coward
SG MEM @ ORL
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Desmond Bane
SG MEM @ ORL
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Franz Wagner
SF MEM @ ORL
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Jaren Jackson Jr.
PF MEM @ ORL
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Jaylen Wells
SF MEM @ ORL
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Jock Landale
C MEM @ ORL
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Moritz Wagner
C MEM @ ORL
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SF MEM @ ORL
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Paolo Banchero
PF MEM @ ORL
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Santi Aldama
PF MEM @ ORL
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Tristan da Silva
PF MEM @ ORL
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Vince Williams Jr.
SG MEM @ ORL
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Wendell Carter Jr.
C MEM @ ORL
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Ausar Thompson
SG PHO @ DET
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Cade Cunningham
PG PHO @ DET
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Collin Gillespie
Collin Gillespie
PHO PG PHO @ DET
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Devin Booker
Devin Booker
PHO SG PHO @ DET
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Dillon Brooks
Dillon Brooks
PHO SF PHO @ DET
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Duncan Robinson
SG PHO @ DET
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Grayson Allen
Grayson Allen
PHO SF PHO @ DET
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Isaiah Stewart
PF PHO @ DET
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Jaden Ivey
SG PHO @ DET
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Jalen Duren
C PHO @ DET
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Mark Williams
Mark Williams
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Royce O'Neale
Royce O'Neale
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Tobias Harris
SF PHO @ DET
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Ajay Mitchell
PG OKC @ HOU
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Alex Caruso
SG OKC @ HOU
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Alperen Sengün
C OKC @ HOU
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Amen Thompson
SG OKC @ HOU
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Andrew Wiggins
SF BOS @ MIA
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Anfernee Simons
SG BOS @ MIA
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Bam Adebayo
C BOS @ MIA
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Cason Wallace
PG OKC @ HOU
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Chet Holmgren
C OKC @ HOU
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Derrick White
SG BOS @ MIA
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Jabari Smith Jr.
PF OKC @ HOU
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Jaime Jaquez Jr.
SF BOS @ MIA
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Jalen Williams
SF OKC @ HOU
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Jaylen Brown
SG BOS @ MIA
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Jaylin Williams
PF OKC @ HOU
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Josh Okogie
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Kel'el Ware
C BOS @ MIA
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Kevin Durant
PF OKC @ HOU
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Luguentz Dort
SF OKC @ HOU
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Luka Garza
C BOS @ MIA
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Neemias Queta
C BOS @ MIA
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Norman Powell
SG BOS @ MIA
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Payton Pritchard
PG BOS @ MIA
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Pelle Larsson
SG BOS @ MIA
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Reed Sheppard
PG OKC @ HOU
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Sam Hauser
SF BOS @ MIA
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
PG OKC @ HOU
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Steven Adams
C OKC @ HOU
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Tyler Herro
SG BOS @ MIA
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AJ Green
SG MIL @ SA
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Bobby Portis
PF MIL @ SA
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De'Aaron Fox
De'Aaron Fox
SA PG MIL @ SA
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Dylan Harper
Dylan Harper
SA PG MIL @ SA
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Gary Trent Jr.
SG MIL @ SA
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Giannis Antetokounmpo
PF MIL @ SA
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Harrison Barnes
Harrison Barnes
SA SF MIL @ SA
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Julian Champagnie
Julian Champagnie
SA SF MIL @ SA
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Keldon Johnson
Keldon Johnson
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Kevin Porter Jr.
PG MIL @ SA
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Kyle Kuzma
PF MIL @ SA
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Luke Kornet
Luke Kornet
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Myles Turner
C MIL @ SA
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Ryan Rollins
SG MIL @ SA
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Stephon Castle
Stephon Castle
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Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama
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Brice Sensabaugh
SF UTA @ DAL
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Cooper Flagg
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Daniel Gafford
C UTA @ DAL
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Isaiah Collier
PG UTA @ DAL
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Jusuf Nurkić
C UTA @ DAL
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Kevin Love
PF UTA @ DAL
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Keyonte George
SG UTA @ DAL
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Lauri Markkanen
PF UTA @ DAL
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P.J. Washington
PF UTA @ DAL
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Al Horford
C NY @ GS
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Brandin Podziemski
SG NY @ GS
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Caleb Love
SG ATL @ POR
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Corey Kispert
SF ATL @ POR
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De'Anthony Melton
SG NY @ GS
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Donovan Clingan
C ATL @ POR
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Draymond Green
PF NY @ GS
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Dyson Daniels
PG ATL @ POR
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Gary Payton II
PG NY @ GS
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Gui Santos
SF NY @ GS
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Jalen Brunson
PG NY @ GS
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Jalen Johnson
PF ATL @ POR
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Jerami Grant
PF ATL @ POR
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Jimmy Butler III
SF NY @ GS
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Jordan Clarkson
SG NY @ GS
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Josh Hart
SF NY @ GS
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Jrue Holiday
PG ATL @ POR
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Karl-Anthony Towns
PF NY @ GS
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Mikal Bridges
SF NY @ GS
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Miles McBride
PG NY @ GS
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Mitchell Robinson
C NY @ GS
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Moses Moody
SG NY @ GS
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker
SG ATL @ POR
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OG Anunoby
SF NY @ GS
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Onyeka Okongwu
C ATL @ POR
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Quinten Post
C NY @ GS
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Rayan Rupert
SG ATL @ POR
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Robert Williams III
C ATL @ POR
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Shaedon Sharpe
SG ATL @ POR
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Stephen Curry
PG NY @ GS
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Toumani Camara
SF ATL @ POR
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Vít Krejčí
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Will Richard
SG NY @ GS
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Brandon Miller
SF CHA @ LAL
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Collin Sexton
PG CHA @ LAL
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Deandre Ayton
C CHA @ LAL
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Gabe Vincent
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Grant Williams
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Jake LaRavia
PF CHA @ LAL
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Jarred Vanderbilt
SF CHA @ LAL
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Jaxson Hayes
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Josh Green
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Kon Knueppel
SG CHA @ LAL
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LaMelo Ball
PG CHA @ LAL
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LeBron James
SF CHA @ LAL
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Luka Dončić
PG CHA @ LAL
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Marcus Smart
PG CHA @ LAL
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Miles Bridges
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Moussa Diabaté
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Rui Hachimura
PF CHA @ LAL
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Sion James
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Free NBA Pick’Em Plays For Tuesday, December 2nd

Let’s dive into the good stuff. Check out our favorite picks for some of the major prop markets today.

Best Points Prop: Tyrese Maxey > 31.5 Points

Maxey has been phenomenal for the Sixers this season, averaging a career-high 32.3 points per game on 30.2% usage. Joel Embiid has been ruled out, Paul George is listed as questionable, and Quinten Grimes got the dreaded midday downgrade to questionable.

Maxey should play massive minutes again, and he gets one of the best possible matchups against Washington.  

Best Rebounds Prop: Saddiq Bey > 5.5 Rebounds

The Pelicans are off to a disappointing start this season, but Saddiq Bey’s resurgence has been a bright spot. The 26-year-old has been fantastic since moving back into the starting lineup. In his last five starts, Bey has averaged 19.8 points and 10.4 rebounds.

Trey Murphy and Zion Williamson have a chance to return tonight, so Bey may lose some usage, but he should continue to be a monster on the glass for a team that has desperately needed a rebounder. 

Best Assists Prop: Immanuel Quickley > 6.5 Assists

Quickley gets one of the best spots of the night against a Portland team that plays extremely fast (3rd in pace) and has struggled to defend the perimeter since Jrue Holiday went down with an injury.

In eight games without Holiday, Portland has still played fast (4th), but the team ranks just 20th in defensive rating. 

Top Ladder Pick Today:  Zach Edey Rebounds

Edey has been absolutely smashing higher than projections in the last three games, averaging 17.0 rebounds in 32 minutes per game. His base projection is set at just 11.5 rebounds today for a meeting with San Antonio, which looks like a tough matchup on paper.

However, San Antonio has been one of the worst rebounding teams in the league since Victor Wembanyama went down with an injury. I would play this all the way up to 19+ rebounds, which is available around 12-1 odds.

You can play Edey up to higher than 17.5 rebounds (3.49x) on Underdog.

Underdog Fantasy Points Pick: Deni Avdija

Higher Than 44.65 Fantasy Points

Blazers forward Deni Avdija is coming off a massive performance against what is not only the top defense this season, but one of the better units we have seen in a long time.

The OKC defense is seven points better (per 100 possessions) than the next best unit in the league, and Avdija torched them for 70.8 fantasy points in his last game. Avdija has also topped 44.65 fantasy points against San Antonio and Golden State within the last two weeks.

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